Shooting remotely can be very rewarding. You relinquish a lot of control, have to trust more. Somehow despite the limitations (or maybe because of them) the process is creative and enjoyable (at least it was for me both times I tried).
S On Wed, Sep 9, 2020 at 5:57 PM Bruce Walker <[email protected]> wrote: > Many of the models I regularly shoot with are offering this, but I am > > not even going to try remote shooting. > > > > I can tell that it would totally not work for me, my style. I have to > > have complete hands-on control of the entire scene, lights, and camera > > or I can't get comfortable that I'm getting the look I want. > > > > On Wed, Sep 9, 2020 at 8:22 PM Sasha Sobol <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > Shooting in studio can be tricky wth covid and all. > > > Have anyone tried remote shoots? > > > > > > S > > > > > > On Wed, Sep 9, 2020 at 4:41 PM Larry Colen <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Sep 9, 2020, at 4:30 PM, Bruce Walker <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Broke my COVID-19 exile two weeks ago today for my first studio shoot > > > > > since February, with this result ... (100% SFW) ... > > > > > > > > > > https://portfolio.brucemwalker.com/index/I0000eIqHiAEP9xQ > > > > > > > > > > Promptly gone back into the COVID-cave for the (un)foreseeable > future. > > > > > Too much anxiety all around, and besides: wearing a mask while > > > > > shooting causes the viewfinder to fog up annoyingly often. Also fogs > > > > > my reading glasses while trying to review shots on the tethering > > > > > notebook. And I had to keep considering if I was too close to the > > > > > model even though I chose a short tele for distancing. > > > > > > > > You perfectly nailed that shallow depth of field. > > > > > > > > The way you posed her with that shallow DoF looks downright surreal. > > > > > > > > Nice shot, but I like the next one (jacket required) even better. > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Larry Colen > > > > [email protected] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > > > [email protected] > > > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > > > > follow the directions. > > > > > > > -- > > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > > [email protected] > > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. > > > > > > > > -- > > -bmw > > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > [email protected] > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. > > -- --Sasha (from phone) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

